Archive for August 8th, 2012:

Honda releases first photos of redone, shorter 2013 Accord

Date: Aug 08 2012
Honda's redesigned Accord faces tough new competition, including Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion and Chevy Malibu also redone for 2013. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/JXbs5nJuEYQ/1 Read More »

Where are stocks headed? 6 potential game-changers

Date: Aug 08 2012
Given the list of what-ifs facing investors, it's no surprise that drawing a map to where financial markets are headed is no easy task. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/RPSobmBe_yk/1 Read More »

Stocks show few gains as EU gloom battles U.S. earnings

Date: Aug 08 2012
Several big consumer goods companies warned that weak demand in Europe is cutting into their revenue. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/LR6WvJNTtBE/1 Read More »

Why Your Credit Card Needs an International Upgrade: The EMV Chip

Date: Aug 08 2012
Filed under: Bank of America, Credit Cards Andrew Cross was in Paris back in 2009, taking classes at Negocia Business School, when he ran into a problem that plagues many American travelers. "At the train station on my way to catch a ...Read More »

Starbucks Gets Square: Coffee King Switches to Mobile Payments Start-up

Date: Aug 08 2012
Filed under: Company News, Starbucks, eBay, Credit Cards By Gerry Shih and Lisa Baertlein SAN FRANCISCO -- Starbucks (SBUX) plans to switch its processing of debit and credit card payments to mobile payments start-up Square, the two companies said Tuesday, in a ...Read More »

What to Watch Today: Disney’s Q3 Earnings Avenge ‘John Carter’

Date: Aug 08 2012
Filed under: Earnings, Walt Disney, Stocks in the News It's not a small world after all for Disney (DIS). The family entertainment giant served up mixed financial results on Tuesday night, spearheaded by the most profitable quarter in the company's history. Earnings soared ...Read More »

Entertainment Industry Strategist David L. White Says Movie Studios Are Falling Further Behind Home Entertainment Paradigm Shift

Date: Aug 08 2012
1888PressRelease - Leading entertainment industry strategist David L. White analyzes current entertainment distribution models and offers insight into changing consumer landscape. Los Angeles - David L. White, former Miramax executive and a leading strategic consultant for the home entertainment and other ...Read More »

Recovery Doesn’t mean "Institutionalized" at End Addiction Recovery Center

Date: Aug 08 2012
1888PressRelease - Addiction in the past almost always sending a loved one to an institution but this is not so anymore with End Addiction Recovery Center. At the End Addiction Recovery Center they believe in total health, and the achievement of ...Read More »